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[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]

Subject

Number

Percent

Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

Population 3 years and over

Total poplulation

55,099

100.0

enrolled in school

13,331

100.0

Native

54,444

98.8

Nursery school, preschool

894

6.7

Born in United States

54,248

98.5

Kindergarten

553

4.1

State of residence

43,272

78.5

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

6,524

48.9

Different state

10,976

19.9

High school (grades 9-12)

3,409

25.6

Born outside United States

196

0.4

College or graduate school

1,951

14.6

Foreign born

655

1.2

Entered 1990 to March 2000

210

0.4

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Naturalized citizen

400

0.7

Population 25 years and over

37,092

100.0

Not a citizen

255

0.5

Less than 9th grade

1,905

5.1

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

3,165

8.5

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

12,452

33.6

Total (excluding born at sea)

655

100.0

Some college, no degree

9,324

25.1

Europe

245

37.4

Associate degree

3,407

9.2

Asia

215

32.8

Bachelor's degree

4,731

12.8

Africa

7

1.1

Graduate or professional degree

2,108

5.7

Oceania

6

0.9

Latin America

88

13.4

Percent high school graduate or higher

86.3

(X)

Northern America

94

14.4

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

18.4

(X)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

MARITAL STATUS

Population 5 years and over

51,804

100.0

Population 15 years and over

43,994

100.0

English only

50,178

96.9

Never married

9,224

21.0

Language other than English

1,626

3.1

Now married, except separated

26,847

61.0

Speak English less than '"very well"'

492

0.9

Separated

344

0.8

Spanish

682

1.3

Widowed

3,224

7.3

Speak English less than '"very well"'

254

0.5

Female

2,636

6.0

Other Indo-European languages

703

1.4

Divorced

4,355

9.9

Speak English less than '"very well"'

143

0.3

Female

2,244

5.1

Asian and Pacific Island languages

144

0.3

Speak English less than '"very well"'

82

0.2

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

Grandparent living in household

ANCESTRY (single and multiple)

with one or more own grandchildren

Total population

55,099

100.0

under 18 years

430

100.0

Total ancestries reported

68,473

124.3

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

228

53.0

Arab

48

0.1

Czech¹

937

1.7

VETERAN STATUS

Danish

1,106

2.0

Civilian population 18 years and over

41,349

100.0

Dutch

1,162

2.1

Civilian veterans

6,912

16.7

English

4,012

7.3

French (except Basque)¹

2,956

5.4

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN

French Canadian¹

1,009

1.8

NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

German

20,639

37.5

Population 5 to 20 years

12,437

100.0

Greek

58

0.1

With a disability

889

7.1

Hungarian

128

0.2

Population 21 to 64 years

29,610

100.0

Irish¹

5,671

10.3

With a disability

5,114

17.3

Italian

859

1.6

Percent employed

56.8

(X)

Lithuanian

41

0.1

No disability

24,496

82.7

Norwegian

10,094

18.3

Percent employed

80.5

(X)

Polish

3,008

5.5

Population 65 years and over

9,049

100.0

Portuguese

10

0.0

With a disability

3,405

37.6

Russian

219

0.4

Scotch-Irish

723

1.3

Scottish

643

1.2

RESIDENCE IN 1995

Slovak

62

0.1

Population 5 years and over

51,804

100.0

Subsaharan African

21

0.0

Same house in 1995

28,832

55.7

Swedish

6,838

12.4

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

22,687

43.8

Swiss

170

0.3

Same county

11,712

22.6

Ukrainian

96

0.2

Different county

10,975

21.2

United States or American

2,386

4.3

Same state

8,407

16.2

Welsh

246

0.4

Different state

2,568

5.0

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

11

0.0

Elsewhere in 1995

285

0.6

Other ancestries

5,320

9.7

Date: July 7, 2006

-Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.

¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.